Leading International Ambulance and Healthcare provider Falck has just boosted its UK Patient Transport Service function with the arrival of a fleet of New MAN TGE Ambulances. The 92 new Patient Transport Service (PTS) vehicles will be operated by Falck Ambulance UK and will be based from their new Wembley… Read more »
Major fleet investment for Energy Assets Utilities
Energy Assets Utilities (EAU), one of Britain’s leading multi-utility network construction companies, is making a significant investment in a new fleet of low-emission vehicles. The first 33 new vans to be replaced in the company’s commercial fleet of over 200 vehicles will be based at EAU’s Alva base in Scotland,… Read more »
Van operators flocking to electric, according to FTA report
The majority (71.4 per cent) of van operators intend to use electric vehicles in their fleets this year, according to FTA’s 2019 Logistics Report, launched in association with Santander Corporate and Commercial Banking. FTA, the organisation representing the logistics industry, is calling on government to recognise this shift in intention… Read more »
CoolKit becomes FTA Van Excellence Bronze Partner
CoolKit, a manufacturer of refrigerated vehicles for the temperature-controlled transport industry, has been announced as a bronze partner to FTA’s Van Excellence scheme, an innovative initiative designed to recognise excellence within the vans market and improve operational standards. As an award-winning provider of refrigerated vehicles, fridge van conversions and insulated… Read more »
Mercedes-Benz vans represent a watertight investment for flat roof specialist
White Rose Roofing’s relationship with Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire Mercedes-Benz Dealer Northside Truck & Van has reached another level, following the arrivals of four new vehicles. The small Citans and mid-sized Vito models replace the Birstall, West Yorkshire-based company’s previous vans, which also wore three-pointed stars, and had provided reliable,… Read more »
ABP’s East Anglian ports invest in new fleet of electric vehicles
Associated British Ports (ABP) has recently announced an investment of more than £120,000 in a new fleet of electric vans to be deployed at its East Anglian Ports of Lowestoft, Ipswich and King’s Lynn. The new six ‘Renault Kangoo ZE’ electric vans are part of ABP’s ongoing vehicle replacement programme… Read more »
IPCO UK’s technicians jump at the chance to get back into Mercedes-Benz Vito vans from Rygor
Service Technicians at IPCO UK were disappointed when its previous owner insisted they switch from Mercedes-Benz Vito vans to vehicles by another manufacturer. Following its acquisition by a new parent company, however, they seized the first opportunity to return to the three-pointed star. The three engineers are even happier because… Read more »
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Driveline GB are a cut above the rest for M&W Meats
The first vehicles to wear the smart new livery of M&W Meats are also its first by Mercedes-Benz. One thing the Cornish wholesale butcher has not changed, though, is its acquisition method – the four Sprinters are the subject of a contract hire agreement with trusted supplier Driveline GB Ltd…. Read more »
Aerospace Tech and Optimised Design Boost Payload on New Ford Transit by 80kg
The new Ford Transit will help operators to be even more productive when the 2-tonne van goes on sale in mid-2019, with up to 80kg more load-carrying capability following a top-to-bottom programme of weight savings. Sophisticated engineering including Ford’s first aluminium bonnet for a commercial vehicle in Europe, a composite… Read more »
Exclusive MC Rental express delivery service for Arctic Express
As specialists in pharmaceutical courier deliveries, Arctic Express Global Ltd places high demands on its temperature-controlled distribution vehicles and the two latest additions to its now eight-strong fleet have been specified to the highest possible industry standards as part of a three-year deal with leading supplier, MC Rental. Two new… Read more »
